Careers

Job Title: Lunchtime Assistant – Nursery, Childcare
Duration: 11am-3pm, Monday to Friday
Location:Knowlhill, Milton Keynes

Apply now by completing this form and email your CV and covering letter to Lucy Horwood.

We are the fastest growing childcare provider in the South East, with 7 sites in Milton Keynes, as well as venues in Bury St Edmunds, Leighton Buzzard, Kettering, London and St Albans. Due to continued success and growth, we are currently seeking a Lunchtime Assistant for our Childcare Hub in Knowlhill, Milton Keynes.
We are looking for someone reliable who can provide lunchtime cover for our full time Preschool staff (11am – 3pm Monday – Friday).
Your role will be to assist in the preparation of children’s meals, helping to feed the children where necessary, and cleaning and tidying away whilst also providing a general support function to your colleagues.
You must be available between the hours or 11am-3pm, Monday to friday, all year round. Please note this is NOTa term time only position.
Required Skills
• Ability to obtain a satisfactory criminal records bureau disclosure
• Previous childcare experience
• A passion for working with Children
Kids Play Childcare is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practice and pre-employment checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. This post is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.

Apply now by completing this form and email your CV and covering letter to Lucy Horwood.

Job Title: Nursery Assistant
Duration: Full time, 40hrs
Location: Various Milton Keynes

Apply now by completing this form and email your CV and covering letter to Lucy Horwood.

Kidsplay Childcare are committed to providing top quality childcare for all ages. We are the fastest growing childcare provider in the South East, with 7 sites in Milton Keynes, as well as venues in Bury St Edmunds, Leighton Buzzard, London and St Albans.
We now have brand new opportunities available for Nursery Assistants to join us on a full time basis, covering all 4 of our Milton Keynes based day nurseries.
This exciting role, is unique and different. You will get to work in lots of different environments, whilst still being employed on a full time position. As you are essentially covering across all sites, you will not have key person responsibilities as part of this position.
We are looking for someone who is happy to “muck in”…. From playing with the children, to helping prepare snacks, tidying areas, creating new play zones… The role is so varied, there’s no time to get bored!!
We offer an attractive salary and benefits package including 28 days holiday (increasing with service), free uniform, free hot lunch every day, healthcare NHS top up, pension, discounted staff childcare, and an annual company awards ceremony to name a few. Plus as a rapidly growing organisation, there will be lots of training and future career progression opportunities available.
Responsibilities and Duties
• To support the day to day responsibility for the efficient running of the setting facility.
• To support your colleagues and work as part of a team in providing a safe, caring and stimulating environment for all children. (Ages range from 6 weeks to 13 years dependent on setting).
• To assist in the development of an attractive stimulating range of equipment, activities and displays relevant to the age and needs of the children in the setting, which encourage independence, self motivation and eagerness to learn.
• To treat information of matters relating to the work within the setting as confidential.
• To ensure the highest standards of safety, hygiene and welfare whilst maintaining adequate supervision of the conduct of the children attending the setting.
• To ensure company policies and procedures are followed at all times.
• To help support the management team to ensure that the Ofsted standards including EYFS is followed at all times.
• To support the management team in striving to deliver an outstanding setting
• Any other duties that may be required.

Qualifications and Skills
Whilst being flexible in regards to qualifications, we are looking for someone special… We are looking for someone with a natural passion and ability to work with children. (The one thing we can’t teach!)
You will be hard working and motivated to hit the ground running and add value to our fun and hard working teams. You will thrive in a busy environment, and always be on hand with new ideas and activities. Ideally you will have experience in a similar role working with children aged 0-5 years. You must be available full time, 40 hours per week.
Due to the nature of this position, and the travel between sites, a full UK driving licence and own transport is preferred. As a part of the package for the successful candidates, we will offer a mileage incentive.
Kids Play Childcare Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practice and pre-employment checks will be undertaken before any employment is engaged. This post is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. In the event of candidates not being part of the DBS update service, Kids Play Childcare Group will pay for a new disclosure to be carried out, however employees will be responsible for payment to subscribe to the update service. Individuals must register within 14 days of the date of the disclosure, otherwise they must pay for a new disclosure to be done again.

Apply now by completing this form and email your CV and covering letter to Lucy Horwood.

Job Title: Nursery Nurse, Childcare Practitioners – Early Years
Location: Knowlhill, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire

Apply now by completing this form and email your CV and covering letter to Lucy Horwood.

Kidsplay Childcare are committed to providing top quality childcare for all ages. We are the fastest growing childcare provider in the South East, with 7 sites in Milton Keynes, as well as venues in Bury St Edmunds, Leighton Buzzard, London and St Albans.
We now have 2 new opportunities available for qualified, full time Practitioners to join our Nursery and Preschool at our Childcare Hub in Knowlhill, Milton Keynes.
Responsibilities and Duties
• To support the day to day responsibility for the efficient running of the setting facility.
• To ensure that developmental records for your key group are kept up to date.
• To support your colleagues and work as part of a team in providing a safe, caring and stimulating environment for all children. (Ages range from 6 weeks to 13 years dependent on setting).
• To assist in the development of an attractive stimulating range of equipment, activities and displays relevant to the age and needs of the children in the setting, which encourage independence, self motivation and eagerness to learn.
• To treat information of matters relating to the work within the setting as confidential.
• To ensure the highest standards of safety, hygiene and welfare whilst maintaining adequate supervision of the conduct of the children attending the setting.
• To ensure company policies and procedures are followed at all times.
• To help support the management team to ensure that the Ofsted standards including EYFS is followed at all times.
• To support the management team in striving to deliver an outstanding setting
• Any other duties that may be required.

Qualifications and Skills
We are looking for confident Nursery Practitioners, who are looking to get their teeth into a new challenge. You will be motivated to hit the ground running and add value to our fun and hard working team. You will thrive in a busy environment, and always be on hand with new ideas and activities. You will be confident in all areas of the EYFS and implement accordingly. You will be qualified in Childcare to a minimum of Level 3, and have experience in a similar role. You must be available full time, 40 hours per week.
Benefits
This role will be exciting, challenging and extremely rewarding! We offer an attractive salary and benefits package including 28 days holiday (increasing with service), free uniform, healthcare NHS top up, pension, discounted staff childcare, and an annual company awards ceremony to name a few. Plus as a rapidly growing organisation, there will be lots of training and future career progression opportunities available.
Kids Play Childcare Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practice and pre-employment checks will be undertaken before any employment is engaged. This post is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. In the event of candidates not being part of the DBS update service, Kids Play Childcare Group will pay for a new disclosure to be carried out, however employees will be responsible for payment to subscribe to the update service. Individuals must register within 14 days of the date of the disclosure, otherwise they must pay for a new disclosure to be done again.

Apply now by completing this form and email your CV and covering letter to Lucy Horwood.

Job Title: Practitioner, Assistant, Nursery, Preschool, Play Work, Childcare
Duration: Full-time hours, seasonal work only
Location: Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire

Apply now by completing this form and email your CV and covering letter to Lucy Horwood.

Kids Play Childcare are committed to providing top quality childcare for all ages. We are the fastest growing childcare provider in the South East, with many sites in Milton Keynes, as well as venues in Bury St Edmunds, Leighton Buzzard and London.

Due to our continued success and expansion, we are looking to hire a Seasonal Nursery Practitioner to assist in covering during school holiday periods in our brand new childcare hub, opened in July 2017! You will be working across all nursery rooms, gaining lots of experience with children aged 0-5 years.

This position would be ideal work for someone studying their childcare qualifications and looking for relevant work experience during school/college/university holidays.

Ideally you will need to have obtained a minimum of a Level 2 Childcare related Qualification. (NVQ, Diploma etc…), with some work experience in a childcare environment.

Kids Play Childcare is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practice and pre-employment checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. This post is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check

Apply now by completing this form and email your CV and covering letter to Lucy Horwood.

Job Title: Lunchtime Assistant – Nursery, Childcare
Duration: 11am-3pm, Monday to Friday
Location: Neath Hill, Milton Keynes

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We are the fastest growing childcare provider in the South East, with 7 sites in Milton Keynes, as well as venues in Bury St Edmunds, Leighton Buzzard, Kettering, London and St Albans. Due to continued success and growth, we are currently seeking a Lunchtime Assistant for our Brooksward Day Nursery in Neath Hill, Milton Keynes.
We are looking for someone reliable who can provide lunchtime cover for our full time Nursery Nurses staff (11am – 2pm Monday – Friday).
Your role will be to assist in the preparation of children’s meals, helping to feed the children where necessary, and cleaning and tidying away whilst also providing a general support function to your colleagues.
You must be available between the hours or 11am-2pm, Monday to friday, all year round. Please note this is NOTa term time only position.
Required Skills
• Ability to obtain a satisfactory criminal records bureau disclosure
• Previous childcare experience
• A passion for working with Children
Kids Play Childcare is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practice and pre-employment checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. This post is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.

Apply now by completing this form and email your CV and covering letter to Lucy Horwood.

Job Title: Room leader, Childcare, Early Years
Duration: Full time, Permanent

Apply now by completing this form and email your CV and covering letter to Lucy Horwood.

Kidsplay Childcare are committed to providing top quality childcare for all ages. We are the fastest growing childcare provider in the South East, with 7 sites in Milton Keynes, as well as venues in Bury St Edmunds, Leighton Buzzard, Kettering, London and St Albans. Due to continued success and expansion, we are looking for a qualified and experienced Preschool Room Leader to join our successful Brooksward Day Nursery in Neath Hill.
Roles and Responsibilities
• To take full day to day responsibility for the efficient running of the room facility.
• To help maintain staff records and assist with appraisals and supervisions.
• To provide an attractive stimulating range of equipment, activities and displays relevant to the age and needs of the children in the setting, which encourage independence, self motivation and eagerness to learn.
• To establish, in conjunction with the childcare SENCO, individual programmes for any children with special needs.
• To treat information of matters relating to the work within the setting as confidential.
• To ensure any injury or accident or suspicion of non accidental injury are recorded correctly or reported.
• To ensure a high standard of hygiene in relation to staff, children, equipment and surroundings.
• To ensure Kids play policies and procedures are followed at all times.
• To ensure that the Ofsted standards including EYFS is followed at all times.
• To support the nursery manager in striving to deliver an outstanding setting.
• Assist in the recruitment process for your allocated age group. Helping students and trainees to settle in and make a contribution to the assessment of the students and trainees performance and to ensure high standards are continually being met.
• To open and close the nursery alongside deputy and nursery manager
• Any other duties that maybe required

The benefits:
Working in this unique environment, the role will be challenging and extremely rewarding! We offer an attractive salary and benefits package including 28 days holiday (increasing with service), free uniform, healthcare NHS top up, pension, and an annual company awards ceremony to name a few. Plus as a rapidly growing organisation, there will be lots of future career progression opportunities available.
What are we looking for?:
We are looking for a confident Preschool Room Leader, or perhaps a Senior Practitioner who is ready to take the next step in their career? You will be motivated to hit the ground running and add value to the our fun and hard working team. You will thrive in a busy environment, and always be on hand with new ideas and activities. You will be confident in all areas of the EYFS, and delivering planning, supporting and mentoring other staff and leading the team forward. You will be qualified in Childcare to a minimum of Level 3, and ideally have experience in a similar role, either as a current Room Leader, or “stepping up” into the role when required.
Kids Play Childcare is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practice and pre-employment checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. This post is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.

Apply now by completing this form and email your CV and covering letter to Lucy Horwood.

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Job Title: Nursery Nurse, Childcare Practitioners – Early Years
Location: Wolverton, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire

Apply now by completing this form and email your CV and covering letter to Lucy Horwood.

Kidsplay Childcare are committed to providing top quality childcare for all ages. We are the fastest growing childcare provider in the South East, with 7 sites in Milton Keynes, as well as venues in Bury St Edmunds, Leighton Buzzard, London and St Albans.
We now have 2 new opportunities available for qualified, full time Practitioners to join our Baby and Toddler Room and at our Wolverton Day Nursery in Wolverton, Milton Keynes.
Responsibilities and Duties
• To support the day to day responsibility for the efficient running of the setting facility.
• To ensure that developmental records for your key group are kept up to date.
• To support your colleagues and work as part of a team in providing a safe, caring and stimulating environment for all children. (Ages range from 6 weeks to 13 years dependent on setting).
• To assist in the development of an attractive stimulating range of equipment, activities and displays relevant to the age and needs of the children in the setting, which encourage independence, self motivation and eagerness to learn.
• To treat information of matters relating to the work within the setting as confidential.
• To ensure the highest standards of safety, hygiene and welfare whilst maintaining adequate supervision of the conduct of the children attending the setting.
• To ensure company policies and procedures are followed at all times.
• To help support the management team to ensure that the Ofsted standards including EYFS is followed at all times.
• To support the management team in striving to deliver an outstanding setting
• Any other duties that may be required.

Qualifications and Skills
We are looking for confident Nursery Practitioners, who are looking to get their teeth into a new challenge. You will be motivated to hit the ground running and add value to our fun and hard working team. You will thrive in a busy environment, and always be on hand with new ideas and activities. You will be confident in all areas of the EYFS and implement accordingly. You will be qualified in Childcare to a minimum of Level 3, and have experience in a similar role. You must be available full time, 40 hours per week.
Benefits
This role will be exciting, challenging and extremely rewarding! We offer an attractive salary and benefits package including 28 days holiday (increasing with service), free uniform, healthcare NHS top up, pension, discounted staff childcare, and an annual company awards ceremony to name a few. Plus as a rapidly growing organisation, there will be lots of training and future career progression opportunities available.
Kids Play Childcare Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practice and pre-employment checks will be undertaken before any employment is engaged. This post is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. In the event of candidates not being part of the DBS update service, Kids Play Childcare Group will pay for a new disclosure to be carried out, however employees will be responsible for payment to subscribe to the update service. Individuals must register within 14 days of the date of the disclosure, otherwise they must pay for a new disclosure to be done again.

Apply now by completing this form and email your CV and covering letter to Lucy Horwood.

Nursery Nurse, Childcare Practitioner, Early Years

Be a part of the excitement!
Kids Play Childcare are committed to providing top quality childcare for all ages. We are the fastest growing childcare provider in the South East, with several sites in Milton Keynes, as well as venues in Bury St Edmunds, Leighton Buzzard, St Albans and London.
Due to continued success and expansion, we are excited to announce that we expanding the team at our Mead Open Farm Day Nursery in Leighton Buzzard. There is a new vacancy available for an experienced Practitioner to join the team at this, unique farm based setting!

Working “down on the farm”, the children have access every day to all the Mead facilities, it really is a fabulous environment for them and our staff!

Responsibilities:
• To support the day to day responsibility for the efficient running of the room facility.
• To ensure that developmental records for you key group are kept up to date.
• To support your colleagues and work as part of a team in providing a safe, caring and stimulating environment for children aged 0-5 years.
• To assist in the development of an attractive stimulating range of equipment, activities and displays relevant to the age and needs of the children in the setting, which encourage independence, self motivation and eagerness to learn.

The benefits:
This role will be exciting, challenging and extremely rewarding! We offer an attractive salary and benefits package including 28 days holiday (increasing with service), free uniform, healthcare NHS top up, pension, discounted staff childcare, and company awards ceremonies, to name a few. Plus as a rapidly growing organisation, there will be lots of training and future career progression opportunities available.

What are we looking for?:
We are looking for a confident Nursery Practitioner, who are looking to get their teeth into a new challenge. You will be motivated to hit the ground running and add value to our fun and hard working team. You will thrive in a busy environment, and always be on hand with new ideas and activities. You will be confident in all areas of the EYFS and implement accordingly. You will be qualified in Childcare to a minimum of Level 3, and ideally have experience in a similar role.

Kids Play Childcare is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practice and pre-employment checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. This post is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.

Apply now by completing this form and email your CV and covering letter to Lucy Horwood.

Nursery Nurse / Childcare Practitioner – Choose your own hours!
Milton Keynes

Apply now by completing this form and email your CV and covering letter to Lucy Horwood.

Kids Play Childcare are committed to providing top quality childcare for all ages. We are the fastest growing childcare provider in the South East, with 7 sites in Milton Keynes, as well as venues in Bury St Edmunds, Leighton Buzzard and London.

Due to our continued success, we now have exciting opportunities available for Practitioners to join us on a Bank Staff basis. Providing sickness and holiday cover to all 4 of our Milton Keynes based nurseries.

Ideally, you will have a recognised qualification in Childcare, and experience in a similar environment. This unique position will allow you to work the hours you are available. Rather than being committed to a full time, permanent contract. You must be reliable, and flexible enough to cover in Nurseries all over Milton Keynes.

Kids Play Childcare is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practice and pre-employment checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. This post is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.

Apply now by completing this form and email your CV and covering letter to Lucy Horwood.

Nursery Nurse / Childcare Practitioner – Full time – Preschool
Bury St Edmunds

Apply now by completing this form and email your CV and covering letter to Lucy Horwood.

Kids Play Childcare are committed to providing top quality childcare for all ages. We are the fastest growing childcare provider in the South East, with several sites in Milton Keynes, as well as venues in Bury St Edmunds, Leighton Buzzard, St Albans and London.
Due to continued success and expansion, we are now looking for another Practitioner to join our Bury St Edmunds Nursery setting, working in our Preschool room with children aged 3-4 years.

Responsibilities and Duties
• To support the day to day responsibility for the efficient running of the room facility.
• To ensure that developmental records for you key group are kept up to date.
• To support your colleagues and work as part of a team in providing a safe, caring and stimulating environment for children aged 0-5 years.
• To assist in the development of an attractive stimulating range of equipment, activities and displays relevant to the age and needs of the children in the setting, which encourage independence, self motivation and eagerness to learn.

Qualifications and Skills
What are we looking for?:
We are looking for a confident Nursery Practitioner, who is looking to get their teeth into a new challenge. You will be motivated to hit the ground running and add value to the our fun and hard working team. You will thrive in a busy environment, and always be on hand with new ideas and activities. You will be confident in all areas of the EYFS and implement accordingly. You will be qualified in Childcare to a minimum of Level 3, and ideally have experience in a similar role.

Benefits
This role will be exciting, challenging and extremely rewarding! We offer an attractive salary and benefits package including 28 days holiday (increasing with service), free uniform, healthcare NHS top up, pension, discounted staff childcare, and an annual company awards ceremony to name a few. Plus as a rapidly growing organisation, there will be lots of training and future career progression opportunities available.

Kids Play Childcare is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practice and pre-employment checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. This post is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.

Apply now by completing this form and email your CV and covering letter to Lucy Horwood.

Holiday Club Practitioners, Childcare – Seasonal

Duration: Full and Part time hours, seasonal work only

Location: Milton Keynes, various

Apply now by completing this form and email your CV and covering letter to Lucy Horwood.

Kids Play Childcare are committed to providing top quality childcare for all ages. We are the fastest growing childcare provider in the South East, with several sites in Milton Keynes, as well as venues in Bury St Edmunds, Leighton Buzzard, London and St Albans.

Due to our continued success and expansion, we are now looking for a Holiday Club Practitioners to join us on seasonal contracts. Working with children age 3-11 years, during school ALL holiday periods. Working hours are 8am-6pm Monday to Friday (excluding Bank Holidays). We can offer both full and part-time opportunities, as long as you are flexible to travel around Milton Keynes, we can offer from 20-50hrs per week.

Responsibilities and Duties

• To support the day to day responsibility for the efficient running of the setting facility.
• To ensure that developmental records for your key group are kept up to date.
• To support your colleagues and work as part of a team in providing a safe, caring and stimulating environment for all children. (Ages range from 6 weeks to 13 years dependent on setting).
• To assist in the development of an attractive stimulating range of equipment, activities and displays relevant to the age and needs of the children in the setting, which encourage independence, self-motivation and eagerness to learn.
• To treat information of matters relating to the work within the setting as confidential.
• To ensure the highest standards of safety, hygiene and welfare whilst maintaining adequate supervision of the conduct of the children attending the setting.
• To ensure company policies and procedures are followed at all times.
• To help support the management team to ensure that the Ofsted standards including EYFS are followed at all times.
• To support the management team in striving to deliver an outstanding setting
• Any other duties that may be required.

Qualifications and Skills

This could be ideal work for a qualified/trainee teacher looking to earn an additional income during the school holidays? Or perhaps someone studying their Degree or NVQ Level 3 in Childcare? This unique opportunity would be great, relevant work experience for your CV!

You will ideally have experience in a similar role, will be qualified in Childcare at a minimum Level 2 NVQ or Diploma. Ideally, you will have a full UK driving licence and your own transport.

You must be reliable, and flexible throughout all school holidays, though pre-booked annual leave can still be arranged.

Kids Play Childcare is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practice and pre-employment checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. This post is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.

Apply now by completing this form and email your CV and covering letter to Lucy Horwood.

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Holiday Club Assistant – Seasonal, Summer holidays!

Location: London Colney, nr St Albans

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Since opening its doors in 2013, Willows Farm Day Nursery in Colney Heath has become one of the most sought after settings in the area. As a purpose-built environment, located on an idyllic farm setting, our facilities allow us to do much more than a traditional Day Nursery.

Due to continued success and expansion, we are now looking for Assistants to join both our Holiday club, and our Nursery rooms on a seasonal contract, to provide cover during all school holidays starting from Summer 2018. This is an amazing and unique opportunity to gain some fantastic experience, working with children aged 0-12 years, in a wonderful farm based setting.

We operate during all school holidays: February, Easter, May, Summer, October and Christmas.

Ideally you will have a recognised qualification in Childcare, and experience in a similar environment. This position would be ideal for a college or university student studying childcare, and would provide great experience for your CV. Or a term time only teacher looking to earn an additional income during holidays?

You must be reliable, and live within a commutable distance of the nursery. Pay rate will be dependant on qualification level. Due to location, applicants with a full UK driving licence and transport are preferred.

Willows Farm Day Nursery is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practice and pre-employment checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. This post is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.

Apply now by completing this form and email your CV and covering letter to Lucy Horwood.

Nursery Practitioner, Full time – Nursery
Location: London Colney, nr St Albans

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Since opening its doors in 2013, Willows Farm Day Nursery has become one of the most sought after settings in the area. Located on an idyllic farm setting, our facilities allow us to do much more than your average Nursery. Due to continued success, and extending our facilities, we are now looking for qualified, experienced Early Years Practitioners to join our Nursery and Preschool working with children aged 0-5 years. As a flexible employer, we have opportunities on both a full and part time basis available!

Roles and Responsibilities
• To support the day to day responsibility for the efficient running of the nursery facility.
• To ensure that developmental records for your key group are kept up to date.
• To support your colleagues and work as part of a team in providing a safe, caring and stimulating environment for all children.
• To assist in the development of an attractive stimulating range of equipment, activities and displays relevant to the age and needs of the children in the nursery, which encourage independence, self motivation and eagerness to learn.
• To treat information of matters relating to the work within the nursery as confidential.
• To ensure the highest standards of safety, hygiene and welfare whilst maintaining adequate supervision of the conduct of the children attending the nursery.
• To ensure company policies and procedures are followed at all times.
• To help support the management team to ensure that the Ofsted standards including EYFS is followed at all times.
• To support the management team in striving to deliver an outstanding setting
• Any other duties that may be required.

Working in this unique environment, the role will be challenging and extremely rewarding! We offer an attractive salary and benefits package including:
• 28 days holiday (increasing with service),
• A free annual family pass into Willows Activity farm
• Free lunches every day
• Free uniform
• Employee of the month
• Healthcare NHS top up
• Pension
• Team building days/nights out
• Annual company awards ceremony

We are looking for confident Nursery Practitioners, who can hit the ground running and add value to the our fun and hardworking team. You will ideally be qualified in Childcare to a minimum of Level 2, and have experience in a similar role. Due to our rural location, candidates with a full driving licence and own transport are preferred.

Willows Farm Day Nursery is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practice and pre-employment checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. This post is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.

Apply now by completing this form and email your CV and covering letter to Lucy Horwood.

Nursery Nurse, Childcare Practitioner – Early Years, Bank Staff
Location: Brent Cross

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Topsy Turvy World houses a multi-level maze of tunnels, climbs, drops, slides and ball cannons providing endless energetic entertainment for children up to the age of twelve and accompanying adults. In Easter 2014 we opened our onsite nursery and due to continued success, we are now looking for Practitioners to work with us on a flexible Bank Staff basis. This position would suit someone looking for a flexible part-time position, where you can choose the hours you are available to work!

Responsibilities and Duties
To provide a happy safe, secure and stimulating environment in which the physical, emotional, intellectual, social and psychological development of the children is taken into full account. To encourage the children to maintain and develop their own individuality and independence.

Qualifications and Skills
• A recognised qualification in Childcare and Development, ideally level 3 or above
• Practical experience within a similar environment, and a passion for children and childcare

Topsy Turvy Day Nursery is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practice and pre-employment checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. This post is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check

Apply now by completing this form and email your CV and covering letter to Lucy Horwood.